The crime rate in Essex, NY (12936) is below the national average. Violent crime in this area is 22.2 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime is 28.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that overall, Essex has a lower rate of both violent and property crimes than the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Essex (zip 12936) violent crime is 22.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Essex (zip 12936) property crime is 28.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Essex, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Vergennes, Vermont. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Vergennes, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.